A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bowling Green, Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG)

Lat: 36.96°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Russellville KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 3am.  Low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 69. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers between midnight and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers between midnight and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Russellville KY
 36.89°N 86.93°W (Elev. 699 ft)
5:41 am CST Jan 8, 2026
7am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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